Top Birds at Lake Benson in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 29 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Benson in October. The difference in probability relative to other nearby locations is also shown, to highlight which birds are particularly likely to be found (or not found) at this specific location. The chart shows how many distinct species have historically been observed at this location for each month of the year.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.2% | 89.7% | 24.5% | |||
| 2 | Carolina Wren | 75.3% | 82.8% | 7.5% | |||
| 3 | Carolina Chickadee | 70.8% | 82.8% | 12.0% | |||
| 4 | Northern Cardinal | 72.1% | 79.3% | 7.2% | |||
| 5 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 68.9% | 79.3% | 10.4% | |||
| 6 | Eastern Bluebird | 53.9% | 75.9% | 22.0% | |||
| 7 | American Crow | 68.3% | 72.4% | 4.1% | |||
| 8 | Blue Jay | 70.1% | 65.5% | 4.6% | |||
| 9 | Eastern Phoebe | 56.3% | 62.1% | 5.8% | |||
| 10 | Northern Mockingbird | 41.3% | 62.1% | 20.8% | |||
| 11 | Chipping Sparrow | 23.2% | 62.1% | 38.9% | |||
| 12 | Downy Woodpecker | 57.8% | 58.6% | 0.8% | |||
| 13 | Northern Flicker | 55.1% | 58.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 14 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 35.8% | 58.6% | 22.8% | |||
| 15 | Canada Goose | 26.1% | 58.6% | 32.5% | |||
| 16 | Great Blue Heron | 45.3% | 55.2% | 9.9% | |||
| 17 | Pine Warbler | 34.9% | 55.2% | 20.3% | |||
| 18 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 33.7% | 55.2% | 21.5% | |||
| 19 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 34.7% | 51.7% | 17.0% | |||
| 20 | Belted Kingfisher | 30.7% | 51.7% | 21.0% | |||
| 21 | Mallard | 22.8% | 51.7% | 28.9% | |||
| 22 | Mute Swan | 0.3% | 48.3% | 48.0% | |||
| 23 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 35.4% | 44.8% | 9.4% | |||
| 24 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 34.6% | 44.8% | 10.2% | |||
| 25 | American Robin | 34.1% | 44.8% | 10.7% | |||
| 26 | Brown Thrasher | 32.1% | 37.9% | 5.8% | |||
| 27 | Killdeer | 25.1% | 37.9% | 12.8% | |||
| 28 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 8.6% | 37.9% | 29.4% | |||
| 29 | House Finch | 28.5% | 31.0% | 2.5% | |||
| 30 | Northern Parula | 22.0% | 31.0% | 9.1% | |||
| 31 | Great Egret | 16.4% | 31.0% | 14.6% | |||
| 32 | Fish Crow | 16.3% | 31.0% | 14.7% | |||
| 33 | Black-and-white Warbler | 12.3% | 31.0% | 18.7% | |||
| 34 | Turkey Vulture | 43.7% | 27.6% | 16.1% | |||
| 35 | Pileated Woodpecker | 21.5% | 27.6% | 6.1% | |||
| 36 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 17.6% | 27.6% | 10.0% | |||
| 37 | Bald Eagle | 16.6% | 27.6% | 11.0% | |||
| 38 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 15.5% | 27.6% | 12.1% | |||
| 39 | Pied-billed Grebe | 7.8% | 27.6% | 19.8% | |||
| 40 | American Goldfinch | 33.6% | 24.1% | 9.5% | |||
| 41 | European Starling | 13.4% | 24.1% | 10.7% | |||
| 42 | Eastern Towhee | 37.5% | 20.7% | 16.8% | |||
| 43 | White-throated Sparrow | 23.9% | 20.7% | 3.2% | |||
| 44 | Song Sparrow | 35.9% | 17.2% | 18.6% | |||
| 45 | Double-crested Cormorant | 20.6% | 17.2% | 3.4% | |||
| 46 | Common Grackle | 13.4% | 17.2% | 3.8% | |||
| 47 | American Redstart | 15.8% | 13.8% | 2.0% | |||
| 48 | Cape May Warbler | 14.9% | 13.8% | 1.1% | |||
| 49 | Hairy Woodpecker | 14.6% | 13.8% | 0.8% | |||
| 50 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.4% | 13.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 51 | Blackpoll Warbler | 6.5% | 13.8% | 7.3% | |||
| 52 | Pine Siskin | 2.1% | 13.8% | 11.7% | |||
| 53 | Magnolia Warbler | 12.6% | 10.3% | 2.2% | |||
| 54 | Osprey | 8.2% | 10.3% | 2.1% | |||
| 55 | Tennessee Warbler | 3.9% | 10.3% | 6.4% | |||
| 56 | Ruddy Duck | 3.3% | 10.3% | 7.0% | |||
| 57 | Mourning Dove | 26.0% | 6.9% | 19.1% | |||
| 58 | Black Vulture | 21.2% | 6.9% | 14.3% | |||
| 59 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 13.5% | 6.9% | 6.6% | |||
| 60 | Chimney Swift | 12.3% | 6.9% | 5.5% | |||
| 61 | House Wren | 8.2% | 6.9% | 1.3% | |||
| 62 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.6% | 6.9% | 0.7% | |||
| 63 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.1% | 6.9% | 0.2% | |||
| 64 | Cedar Waxwing | 6.1% | 6.9% | 0.8% | |||
| 65 | Wood Duck | 5.5% | 6.9% | 1.4% | |||
| 66 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 4.4% | 6.9% | 2.5% | |||
| 67 | Hermit Thrush | 3.8% | 6.9% | 3.1% | |||
| 68 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 3.7% | 6.9% | 3.2% | |||
| 69 | Palm Warbler | 19.1% | 3.4% | 15.6% | |||
| 70 | Common Yellowthroat | 18.4% | 3.4% | 15.0% | |||
| 71 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 13.4% | 3.4% | 9.9% | |||
| 72 | Winter Wren | 5.6% | 3.4% | 2.1% | |||
| 73 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.6% | 3.4% | 2.1% | |||
| 74 | Field Sparrow | 4.7% | 3.4% | 1.2% | |||
| 75 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 4.5% | 3.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 76 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 4.3% | 3.4% | 0.9% | |||
| 77 | Barred Owl | 3.6% | 3.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 78 | Blue-headed Vireo | 3.5% | 3.4% | 0.0% | |||
| 79 | Blackburnian Warbler | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 80 | Dark-eyed Junco | 2.5% | 3.4% | 1.0% | |||
| 81 | American Coot | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.7% | |||
| 82 | Yellow Warbler | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | |||
| 83 | Merlin | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | |||
| 84 | Horned Grebe | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | |||
| 85 | Rusty Blackbird | 0.5% | 3.4% | 2.9% |